When I was about to begin my herb growing journey, I didn’t know that grow lights were necessary, especially for indoor gardening. Now I know! And if you are just to begin the process, you need the information at your fingertips. These are artificial lighting systems that simulate the natural sunlight necessary for indoor…
Author: Sandra Maya
How To Grow Hydroponic Basil
Growing hydroponic basil can be a rewarding and efficient way to cultivate this aromatic herb. The method offers numerous advantages that contribute to optimal growth for the plants. Firstly, hydroponic systems provide precise control over nutrient levels. This control helps the herbs to receive optimal nutrition for robust growth. You can eliminate the challenges of…
Indoor Vertical Garden Systems
Indoor vertical garden systems are setups that allow you to cultivate plants within the confines of your house or a controlled environment. With these systems, you can grow a variety of plants, including herbs, vegetables, flowers, and sometimes even small fruits. These systems are popular for several reasons. You can cultivate all-year-round cultivation and…
Herb Tower Garden DIY
Creating an herb tower garden should be a simple thing to do. At least, not with this practical and outdoor space-saving guide! You will grow various herbs in a vertical structure, thus saving space and enjoying homegrown organic herbs year-round. To make a herb tower garden, select your frame, including a tiered planter, pot…
How To Grow, Harvest, And Preserve Coriander Seeds
Coriander, or cilantro or Chinese parsley, is a common herb in many kitchens worldwide. Its use ranges from spicing Mexican and Asian cuisines to garnishing salads. The coriander seeds help make infusions, teas, aromatherapy, oils, flavoring, and more. It is simple to sow these seeds, both outdoors and indoors. Plant coriander seeds on finely-tilled ground…
20 Indoor Garden Container Ideas For Herbs
Embarking on cultivating herbs indoors? You can try some of our indoor garden container ideas. The ideas bring nature’s vibrancy into the heart of your home. With the right choice of containers, you can nurture your green companions and elevate the aesthetic allure of your indoor oasis. Discover twenty imaginative indoor garden container ideas for…
Elfin Thyme Vs. Creeping Thyme: What’s The Difference?
In ideal gardening, differentiating between two herbs belonging to the same family is crucial. This prime step avoids confusion in terms of growth requirements and end-product usage. Two such herbs are the elfin thyme and creeping thyme. The plants belong to the same family and share several anatomical similarities inherent to the thyme species.…
How To Grow Black Oil Sunflower
Are you planning to grow black oil sunflower crops this coming season? Growing sunflowers can be a rewarding and enjoyable gardening experience. These sunflowers are aesthetically pleasing, with dark center disks and bright yellow petals. And if you love watching birds, the seeds are a great source of bird food. They attract birds like finches,…
Uses Of Strawberry Mint Plant
If you have a garden of Strawberry mint plant, you have a delightful, aromatic, tasty, and versatile herb with dozens of uses. The herb combines the flavors of strawberries and mint. The strawberry mint plant uses are food flavoring, herbal tea, infused water, aromatherapy, garnishing, syrups, and floral arrangements. There are more uses. Have…
Ornamental Oregano: Care Guide
The allure of ornamental oregano in your garden is irresistible. This plant, known as Kent Beauty, boasts distinctive, cascading flowers and a delightful fragrance. Its botanical name is Origanum rotundifolium. Maintaining a Kent Beauty garden or container requires thoughtful care, hence this guide. We will unlock the ten steps to cultivating and nurturing your plants.…